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Died: 1916–1916
Klas Pontus Arnoldson

Klas Pontus Arnoldson

18441916

Swedish politician, opinion journalist, and committed pacifist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1908 for his work for peace through arbitration and international law

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Emile Verhaeren

Emile Verhaeren

18551916

Belgian Symbolist poet, writer, and playwright who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature six times

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Élie Metchnikoff

Élie Metchnikoff

18451916

Russian-French immunologist, embryologist, and biologist, Nobel laureate for his foundational work on immunity and phagocytosis

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José Echegaray

José Echegaray

18321916

Spanish playwright, civil engineer, mathematician, and statesman who was awarded the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature for his role in reviving Spanish drama

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Henryk Sienkiewicz

Henryk Sienkiewicz

18461916

Polish writer, novelist, journalist, and philanthropist, Nobel Prize laureate known for historical novels like <em>Quo Vadis</em> and the Trilogy series

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